A "Higher Power" Immigration Debate in TN
A "Higher Power" Immigration Debate in TN The immigration debate is usually political and economical, although Tennesseans gathering today hope it also becomes a religious discussion. Vanderbilt...
View ArticleTN Immigration Vigil - "We Are Family"
TN Immigration Vigil - "We Are Family" It's all about family. That's the focus for a vigil tonight in Nashville, where at least 1,000 people are expected to gather to talk and pray about the recent...
View ArticleTN "American Dream" Delivery for Immigration Bill
TN "American Dream" Delivery for Immigration Bill Tennessee moms waving American flags and serving up apple pie. It's an early 4th of July celebration today as immigrant mothers and their kids deliver...
View ArticleReport: TN and Fed Governments Keeping More Secrets
Report: TN and Fed Governments Keeping More Secrets According to a new report, the government is keeping an increasing number of secrets from the public, on both the state and federal levels. Report...
View ArticleAdvocates: Cradle to Prison Pipeline Scooping Up Too Many TN Kids
Advocates: Cradle to Prison Pipeline Scooping Up Too Many TN Kids Nashville, TN – Learn to walk and talk -- and go directly to jail. That's what children's advocates say is happening to too many Black...
View ArticlePledges Being Gathered to Stop Tennessee Immigrant Blame Game
Pledges Being Gathered to Stop Tennessee Immigrant Blame Game Nashville, TN - A "time out" has been called in the immigration debate. There are too many exaggerations and too much scapegoating,...
View ArticleTN Campaign: Make Your Vote Count
TN Campaign: Make Your Vote Count Nashville, TN – "Our Voice, Our Vote" wants new voters in Tennessee to stand up and be counted - and if they're not sure exactly how to do that, the group is ready to...
View ArticleI Want My DTV: Groups Working to Keep All Connected
I Want My DTV: Groups Working to Keep All Connected Chicago – The big switch happens Friday, when analog television screens go blank and a converter box will be needed to pick up digital TV over the...
View ArticleRacial Discrimination in Housing Still On Going
Racial Discrimination in Housing Still On Going NASHVILLE, Tenn. - As the first African-American President marks his first year in office, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)...
View ArticleTN English-Only Effort Moving Forward
TN English-Only Effort Moving Forward NASHVILLE, Tenn. - Today the Tennessee House Transportation Committee is expected to discuss a bill that would require that all written portions of the Tennessee...
View ArticleID Cards for Illegal Immigrants: A Good Thing?
ID Cards for Illegal Immigrants: A Good Thing? President Obama and Mexican President Felipe Calderon on Wednesday criticized Arizona's law that makes failure to carry immigration documents a crime. But...
View ArticleFamily Planning Education: Essential for TN Teen Success in Life
Family Planning Education: Essential for TN Teen Success in Life NASHVILLE, Tenn. - Teenage mothers are likely to drop out of school and live in poverty, according to the Tennessee Department of...
View ArticleImmigration Reform: A Path to Citizenship and Secure Borders
Immigration Reform: A Path to Citizenship and Secure Borders NASHVILLE, Tenn. - A plan for immigration reform has been announced by a bipartisan group of U.S. senators, and a mix of optimism and...
View ArticleRallying for Immigration Reform – and Gay & Lesbian Couples’ Inclusion
Rallying for Immigration Reform – and Gay & Lesbian Couples’ Inclusion NASHVILLE, Tenn. - As Washington, D.C., and state capitols around the country were flooded with immigration reform advocates...
View ArticlePoll: Majority in TN Want Immigration Reform, Path to Citizenship
Poll: Majority in TN Want Immigration Reform, Path to Citizenship NASHVILLE, Tenn. - Most Tennesseans believe the country's immigration reform system needs to be fixed, and a new poll also has found...
View ArticleFarm Workers in DC Demanding Protections from Pesticides
Farm Workers in DC Demanding Protections from Pesticides NASHVILLE, Tenn. - Farm workers from across the nation are meeting with members of Congress today and Tuesday, asking for stronger protections...
View ArticleRallies Nationwide Today Against Border Militarization
Rallies Nationwide Today Against Border Militarization NASHVILLE, Tenn. - Rallies are planned in some cities across the nation today, in a national day of action against the proposed "border surge" as...
View ArticleA "Higher Power" Immigration Debate in TN
A "Higher Power" Immigration Debate in TN The immigration debate is usually political and economical, although Tennesseans gathering today hope it also becomes a religious discussion. Vanderbilt...
View ArticleTN Immigration Vigil - "We Are Family"
TN Immigration Vigil - "We Are Family" It's all about family. That's the focus for a vigil tonight in Nashville, where at least 1,000 people are expected to gather to talk and pray about the recent...
View ArticleTN "American Dream" Delivery for Immigration Bill
TN "American Dream" Delivery for Immigration Bill Tennessee moms waving American flags and serving up apple pie. It's an early 4th of July celebration today as immigrant mothers and their kids deliver...
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